Grilled Chili Shrimp Recipe

Name: Grilled Chili Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon finely shredded lime peel; ¼ tablespoon lime juice (about 1 1/2 limes); 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely minced*; 1 tablespoon garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1 teaspoon chili powder; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 tablespoons cilantro; 1 tablespoon honey; 1 12 lbs medium shrimp (about 6 per person)

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon finely shredded lime peel
¼ tablespoon lime juice (about 1 1/2 limes)
1 jalapeno, seeded and finely minced*
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons cilantro
1 tablespoon honey
1 12 lbs medium shrimp (about 6 per person)

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1. preheat grill to medium- high.
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In medium bowl, combine all ingredients except shrimp and stir well.
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Peel shrimp except for tail, and devein.
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rinse and pat dry with paper towels.
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Place shrimp in large resealable bag.
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add marinade.
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Through bad, rub marinade into shrimp.
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Place in refrigerator for 20 minutes.
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Halfway through turn bag and give shrimp another marinade massage.
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(do not marinate longer than 20 minutes, or the acidic lime juice will cook the shrimp.
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Place shrimp on skewers, (this is nice for presentation keeps shrimp from falling into the girl and makes them easier to turn.
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Grill shrimp on an oiled grill rack 2 min per side or until opaque.

148

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon finely shredded lime peel, ¼ tablespoon lime juice (about 1 1/2 limes), 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely minced*, 1 tablespoon garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Grilled Chili Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Grilled Chili Shrimp

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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